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    'Succession' and 'Squid Game' big winners at television's Emmys

    AFP, Published on 13/09/2022

    » LOS ANGELES: Dysfunctional family saga "Succession" on Monday took top honors for best drama at the Emmys, television's biggest night of the year, as "Squid Game" made history when Lee Jung-jae was named best actor, a first for a non-English-language performer.

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    Pink 'soul refresher' unites wilting Indians and Pakistanis

    AFP, Published on 09/06/2022

    » NEW DELHI - Pakistan and India have fought three wars and countless skirmishes, but as summers get hotter with climate change, their peoples are united by love for a cooling 115-year-old pink libation with a secret recipe.

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    'Boys' Love' dramas dance around China's LGBTQ censors

    AFP, Published on 28/05/2021

    » BEIJING: Two men exchange longing glances, a frisson of sexual tension in an on-screen relationship which must otherwise go unspoken -- China's "boys' love" phenomenon is gripping video streamers, slipping by censors of LGBTQ themes with their subtlety.

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    Pandemic reveals hidden poverty in wealthy Japan

    AFP, Published on 19/01/2021

    » TOKYO: Yuichiro welled up as he collected a food parcel at a Tokyo outreach event offering help to the growing number of Japanese pushed into poverty by the coronavirus pandemic.

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    India fights to save its heritage havelis in the desert

    AFP, Published on 05/04/2019

    » BIKANER, India: The resplendent mansions of Bikaner once hosted royalty and wealthy merchants passing through India's deserts with their caravans, but centuries later these bygone architectural masterpieces are crumbling.

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    After the storm, education needs attention

    Life, AFP, Published on 28/02/2012

    » It's the end of the school day at a middle school in Iligan City, Mindanao, Philippines, and children are milling about excitedly, poking each other in the ribs as they strut to the school gates. Meanwhile in the gym, 400 children from a nearby elementary school are noisily pouring out of makeshift classrooms separated by small partitions. They have no uniforms _ they barely have any books now _ and their learning days haven't been the same since their school was destroyed as Typhoon Sendong ripped through parts of the Philippines on Dec 16 last year.

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